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Shrine Collection (#90)

A Journey Through Sacred Spaces: Exploring the Beauty and Devotion of Shrines Amidst the vibrant colors of India, a shrine adorned with statues of Hindu gods Laksman

Background imageShrine Collection: Qiniandian, The temple of heaven, Beijing

Qiniandian, The temple of heaven, Beijing
Taken in a hollow jar at The temple of heaven, Beijing

Background imageShrine Collection: Ancient temple in Bagan

Ancient temple in Bagan
Asian, Ancient temple in Bagan before sunrise, Myanmar

Background imageShrine Collection: House formations in Gion area towards Kyomizu-Dera

House formations in Gion area towards Kyomizu-Dera

Background imageShrine Collection: Mt Fuji, Cherry Blossom and Shinto Shrine, Fuji-yoshida City, Japan

Mt Fuji, Cherry Blossom and Shinto Shrine, Fuji-yoshida City, Japan
The photo shows Mt Fuji and cherry blossom as viewed from Fuji Sengen Shrine, located in Arakurayama Sengen Park of Fuji-yoshida city, Yamanashi Prefecture. The town below is Fuji-yoshida city

Background imageShrine Collection: Toledo - Spain

Toledo - Spain
A shrine devoted to Nostra Sra. del Rocio at Calle Mart'n Gamero

Background imageShrine Collection: Kyotos famous Bamboo walk path in Arashiyama area

Kyotos famous Bamboo walk path in Arashiyama area

Background imageShrine Collection: Prayer flags and ornament on hillside

Prayer flags and ornament on hillside

Background imageShrine Collection: Lighting Candles

Lighting Candles
24th July 1948: A devotee lighting candles at the shrine at Holywell, North Wales. The shrine is sacred to St Winefride, who supposedly rose from the dead by a miracle

Background imageShrine Collection: black and white, diry 18757, J1692723, outdoors, day, T 22711 BOX 727 5 / 4, T22711 BOX 727 5 / 4

black and white, diry 18757, J1692723, outdoors, day, T 22711 BOX 727 5 / 4, T22711 BOX 727 5 / 4
The shrine of Sri Subramanya at the Brihadeeswarar Temple complex in Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu, India, circa 1865. (Photo by Samuel Bourne/Spencer Arnold/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageShrine Collection: Imamzadeh ye Ali Ebn e Hamze shrine, Shiraz, Iran, Western Asia

Imamzadeh ye Ali Ebn e Hamze shrine, Shiraz, Iran, Western Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Stupas and flags at Shuzheng Tibetan village, Jiuzhaigou National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Stupas and flags at Shuzheng Tibetan village, Jiuzhaigou National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Temple in the city of Kuching, the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak

Temple in the city of Kuching, the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Shrine For A King

Shrine For A King
circa 1800: The shrine of King Henry V in Westminster Abbey, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageShrine Collection: White dhamma ceti shrines at Sandamuni Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

White dhamma ceti shrines at Sandamuni Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

Background imageShrine Collection: Spires, dhamma ceti shrines, Sandamuni Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar

Spires, dhamma ceti shrines, Sandamuni Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar
White dhamma ceti shrines at Sandamuni Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

Background imageShrine Collection: Buddha statue and water pot left by Buddhist devotee inside shrine at the Nyaung Oak monastery

Buddha statue and water pot left by Buddhist devotee inside shrine at the Nyaung Oak monastery, Indein, Inle Lake, Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Cave temple near Mawlamyine, Mon State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Cave temple near Mawlamyine, Mon State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Buddhist man spinning temple prayer wheels outside Dumtse Lakhang Buddhist temple

Buddhist man spinning temple prayer wheels outside Dumtse Lakhang Buddhist temple as he perambulates the temple before entering, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Kurjey Lakhang, the final resting place of the first three kings of Bhutan, Bumthang Valley

Kurjey Lakhang, the final resting place of the first three kings of Bhutan, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Row of white chortens at the entrance to Rangjung Buddhist monastery in the beautiful

Row of white chortens at the entrance to Rangjung Buddhist monastery in the beautiful hills above Trashigang, Eastern Bhutan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of

Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of Bhutanese soldiers lost in the 2003 war, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Butter lamps lit in Mongar Dzong (monastery), built in the 1930s, one of Bhutans newest dzongs

Butter lamps lit in Mongar Dzong (monastery), built in the 1930s, one of Bhutans newest dzongs, built without plans or nails, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Incense, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Incense, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Candles, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Candles, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Stupas around Erdene Zuu monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Stupas around Erdene Zuu monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Fox water feature at a mossy Shinto shrine surrounded by thick forest in summer

Fox water feature at a mossy Shinto shrine surrounded by thick forest in summer, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Mount Inari, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Moss covered Shinto shrine surrounded by thick forest in summer, Fushimi Inari Taisha

Moss covered Shinto shrine surrounded by thick forest in summer, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Mount Inari, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Stone sculpture, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Shinto shrine and vermilion torii gates in wooded forest

Stone sculpture, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Shinto shrine and vermilion torii gates in wooded forest, Mount Inari, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Fushimi Inari Taisha, Shinto shrine, vermilion torii gates line paths in wooded forest

Fushimi Inari Taisha, Shinto shrine, vermilion torii gates line paths in wooded forest on Mount Inari, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageShrine Collection: Taiyu-in Reibyo Kokamon, Gate - entrance to Taiyuin Mausoleum

Taiyu-in Reibyo Kokamon, Gate - entrance to Taiyuin Mausoleum
Aerial View of the Taiyu-in Reibyo Kokamon Gate at the entrance to the Taiyuin Mausoleum (TaiyA'-in Reibyo), the building enshrining Taiyu-in, the deified image of Tokugawa Iemitsu

Background imageShrine Collection: Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine, Nara, Japan

Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine, Nara, Japan
Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine, a Shinto shrine near Todaiji, Nara, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Todai-ji Buddhist Temple, Nara, Japan - Bodhisattva

Todai-ji Buddhist Temple, Nara, Japan - Bodhisattva of the Wooden Tablet over the Kokubumon Gate Date: circa 1909

Background imageShrine Collection: Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - Old Tree

Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - Old Tree formed of seven interwoven different varieties. Date: circa 1904

Background imageShrine Collection: Approach to the Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan

Approach to the Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan Date: circa 1904

Background imageShrine Collection: Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan

Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan. Date: circa 1904

Background imageShrine Collection: Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - The Deer Park

Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - The Deer Park
The Deer Park at the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely and are believed to be sacred messengers of the Shinto gods that inhabit the shrine

Background imageShrine Collection: Nikko, Japan, Mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu)

Nikko, Japan, Mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu)
Bronze Tomb of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu) at his Mausoleum at Nikko, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Nikko, Japan - The Yomeimon Gate - Toshogu Shrine

Nikko, Japan - The Yomeimon Gate - Toshogu Shrine Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShrine Collection: An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France

An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShrine Collection: Wisteria Blossom - Kameido Tenjin Shrine, Tokyo, Japan

Wisteria Blossom - Kameido Tenjin Shrine, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Mausoleum of the Tokugawa Shoguns, Shiba Park, Tokyo, Japan

Mausoleum of the Tokugawa Shoguns, Shiba Park, Tokyo, Japan
Mausoleum of the Tokugawa Shoguns, Zojo-ji, Shiba Park, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Ikuta Shrine, Sannomiya

Japan - Kobe - Ikuta Shrine, Sannomiya Date: circa 1906

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Nanko Temple and Shrine

Japan - Kobe - Nanko Temple and Shrine
The Nanko Temple and Shrine, Kobe, Japan Date: circa 1908

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kakimoto Shrine, Akashi, Hyogo

Japan - Kakimoto Shrine, Akashi, Hyogo
Japan - Kakimoto Shrine (1620), Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture to the west of Kobe - dedicated to the Poet Kakinomoto Hitomaro Date: circa 1906

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Minatogawa Shrine

Japan - Kobe - Minatogawa Shrine
Minatogawa Shrine - a Shinto shrine in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan, roughly on the site of the Battle of Minatogawa. Date: circa 1909

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Suwa Shrine - Suwayama Park - Kobe

Japan - Suwa Shrine - Suwayama Park - Kobe Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Mayasan Temple

Japan - Kobe - Mayasan Temple
Japan - Kobe - Mt. Mayasan - Shingon Buddhist Tori Tenjo-ji Temple Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Suwayama Park - Kobe

Japan - Suwayama Park - Kobe Date: circa 1910s




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A Journey Through Sacred Spaces: Exploring the Beauty and Devotion of Shrines Amidst the vibrant colors of India, a shrine adorned with statues of Hindu gods Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman stands as a testament to faith and devotion. The divine feminine radiates through another sacred space in India, where goddesses Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati are revered for their strength, beauty, and wisdom. In the tranquil surroundings of the Lakshman temple, a statue depicting the Hindu goddess Annapurna gracefully offers nourishment to all who seek spiritual sustenance. Lakshmi sits serenely amidst lotus flowers; her presence evokes an aura of prosperity and abundance that resonates deeply within worshippers' hearts. The love between Krishna and Rada is celebrated in this captivating image from India – a reminder that devotion transcends time and place. United in eternal harmony, Hindu gods Visnu and Lakshmi embody divine grace as they bless devotees with their benevolent presence. Ganesh's playful charm intertwines with Ayappa's unwavering determination while Subramania exudes bravery – together representing different facets of divinity within Indian culture. Inspired by Arthurian legends' quest for enlightenment, Sir Galahad gazes upon The Attainment - a vision of the Holy Grail that symbolizes ultimate spiritual fulfillment alongside Sir Bors and Sir Percival. Durga reigns supreme among deities in India; her fierce form embodies protection against evil forces while inspiring courage within those who seek her blessings. At Golden Temple in Amritsar's Harmandir Sahib complex lies an oasis of tranquility reflected on Amrit Sagar lake - inviting pilgrims from around the world to experience profound spirituality firsthand.